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October 2023
By The People-Virtual Volunteering
Virtually volunteer and help transcribe Library of Congress documents. Volunteers create and review transcriptions to improve search, access, and discovery of these pages from history. "By the People" is a crowdsourcing initiative from the Library of Congress (LOC) in the United States. This initiative aims to engage the public in transcribing, reviewing, and tagging digitized images of manuscripts and historical documents from the Library's vast collections. The goal is to make these materials more accessible and searchable for researchers, students,…
Find out more »December 2024
Navigating Power: Mastering the Government Process to Create Change
Do you find the process of law-making to be confusing, inaccessible, and intimidating? We do too! But it’s more important than ever before to break the cycles that keep Baltimore residents out of the process of governance. It’s time to learn how the legislative systems work so you can raise your voice and influence outcomes that work for clean water and strong communities. This session will: Provide insights into the Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Maryland General Assembly legislative process.…
Find out more »February 2025
The Transit Riders Rally for Better Transit NOW!
Join fellow transit riders and supporters at the Maryland State Capitol as we ask elected officials to fund frequent & reliable bus and rail service in the Baltimore area. Bring friends & family – especially if they use MTA transit for work, school, health care, shopping, or recreation. Even if you don't currently take transit but know it has to be better, please join us on February 4. Elected officials need to see your presence and hear our voices! Speakers will include MTA riders, transit workers,…
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